We know M^' Poyer is such, and that lie was Inducted by Orders from Your Excellency near nine years agoe, and has very Dilligently Officiated all over the parish ever since ; and therefore tiiat the money is due to him, for though we have the Misfortune to have Dissenters to be Vestry men who either refuse . to Call at all ; or at Least call such a person as by Law is not Quallyfied to accept of it (wliich is all one) we do not therefore think that the Cure ought to Lye Vacant and thereby the Souls of the people neglected, besides we are Confirmed in our Opinion by a Late very mature Judgment given upon a Special Verdict in the Supream Court in an Acfion brought in by M"^ Poyer against M"" M^Nlsh for recovering part of the ministers money, v/here the Right of M^ Poyer Avas fuUy argued k Judgment past in liis behalf.

As to their Accusation of Caballing we know^ nothing of any private meetings much Less Cabals to Concert any thing in relation to the Church Wardens ; but if any meetings had been, we humbly tliink the w-ord Cabal too hard a Term, we also deny that any of us acted w'ith any heat or Vv^armtli in those matters^ Notwithstanding the many provocations Me have met with from some restless Spirits ; unless it be M' Justice Whitehead w^lio we Confess did in our private Conferrences appear so Zealous & Earnest on belialf of t]ie Churcli Wardens that some of us suspected he had received a store from them.